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Posts tagged with Album Stories

Led Zeppelin III: How The World’s Greatest Rock Band Came Of Age

Led Zeppelin III: How The World’s Greatest Rock Band Came Of Age

Often described as the band’s “acoustic” album, ‘Led Zeppelin III’ draws upon an expanded palette – including the group’s heaviest rock.

Why Prince’s “Love Symbol” Album Demands Adoration
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Why Prince’s “Love Symbol” Album Demands Adoration

A wide-ranging work which hit a new level of theatrics, Prince’s “Love Symbol” album signalled major shifts in his life.

‘All The Right Reasons’: Why Nickelback’s Fifth Album Ticked Every Box
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‘All The Right Reasons’: Why Nickelback’s Fifth Album Ticked Every Box

Updating their sound while remaining proudly radio-ready, the ‘All The Right Reasons’ album ensured Nickelback’s place at rock’s top table.

‘hours…’: How David Bowie Saw The Future And Reflected On Times Past
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‘hours…’: How David Bowie Saw The Future And Reflected On Times Past

The 1999 album that began life as a computer-game soundtrack, ‘‘hours…’’ found David Bowie ‘trying to capture the feelings of guys my age’.

‘Crossroads’: How Tracy Chapman’s Songs Took A More Personal Turn
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‘Crossroads’: How Tracy Chapman’s Songs Took A More Personal Turn

Coming one year after the record-breaking success of her debut album, ‘Crossroads’ found Tracy Chapman following up in inspiring fashion.

The Road To Hell: How Chris Rea Sped To His Biggest Success
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The Road To Hell: How Chris Rea Sped To His Biggest Success

Turning traffic woes into a dismantling of social decay, Chris Rea’s ‘The Road To Hell’ album emerged from gridlock as a soft-rock classic.

‘Fever’: When Kylie Minogue Hit Boiling Point
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‘Fever’: When Kylie Minogue Hit Boiling Point

With her ‘Fever’ album, Kylie Minogue consolidated her grip on the global charts, satisfying both her creative drive and her fans’ demands.

‘Stars’: The Album That Wrote Simply Red’s Name In The Firmament
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‘Stars’: The Album That Wrote Simply Red’s Name In The Firmament

With Simply Red’s ‘Stars’, Mick Hucknall harnessed the personal, emotional and political to create one of the best pop albums of the 90s.

Brotherhood: How New Order’s Fourth Album Cracked The US
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Brotherhood: How New Order’s Fourth Album Cracked The US

Split down the middle between rock and electronic songs, New Order’s ‘Brotherhood’ album delivered a ‘pure, physically exalting sensation’.

The Gold Experience: Behind Prince’s Richest Album Of The 90s
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The Gold Experience: Behind Prince’s Richest Album Of The 90s

Released during a fractious period in his life, ‘The Gold Experience’ remains a vital part of Prince’s treasured body of work.

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